Finding the Third Proportional to 804,594 and 1,192,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,594 and 1,192,965 is: 1,768,799.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,594 : 1,192,965 = 1,192,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,594/1,192,965 = 1,192,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,594x = 1,192,965 × 1,192,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,594x = 1,423,165,491,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,423,165,491,225/804,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,799.53
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